1 00:00:04,839 --> 00:00:06,005 (gentle music) 2 00:00:06,232 --> 00:00:08,257 - My mom was everything you could dream of. 3 00:00:10,177 --> 00:00:11,159 Sometimes I get told, 4 00:00:11,253 --> 00:00:12,419 "you know, you look like lisa," 5 00:00:12,513 --> 00:00:15,572 And "you act like lisa." 6 00:00:15,591 --> 00:00:17,683 She was an amazing mom, 7 00:00:17,910 --> 00:00:19,334 Amazing daughter, amazing sister. 8 00:00:19,353 --> 00:00:22,354 She was just an all-around amazing person. 9 00:00:23,691 --> 00:00:26,674 I don't think my life will ever be normal 10 00:00:26,694 --> 00:00:29,111 With everything that has happened in my life. 11 00:00:30,256 --> 00:00:31,588 I think I'll always question 12 00:00:31,681 --> 00:00:34,608 If I'm safe and if I can trust people. 13 00:00:34,702 --> 00:00:37,494 There was 13 years where this case was not solved. 14 00:00:38,855 --> 00:00:41,098 I would love people to understand, 15 00:00:41,116 --> 00:00:43,767 In a situation like this, 16 00:00:43,786 --> 00:00:47,504 That there is a light at the end of the tunnel. 17 00:00:48,457 --> 00:00:49,790 This whole story, 18 00:00:49,884 --> 00:00:52,718 It is just too crazy. 19 00:00:52,869 --> 00:00:55,537 None of it could be real because it's too crazy. 20 00:00:55,556 --> 00:00:58,223 (dramatic music) 21 00:01:17,411 --> 00:01:19,912 (gentle music) 22 00:01:22,658 --> 00:01:24,917 - [narrator] for army recruits at fort lee, 23 00:01:25,144 --> 00:01:28,420 This day will shape the rest of their lives. 24 00:01:28,647 --> 00:01:31,256 They're about to begin officer training school. 25 00:01:32,742 --> 00:01:35,743 Among the trainees is lisa gaudenzi. 26 00:01:35,763 --> 00:01:38,430 The 30-year-old has big plans. 27 00:01:39,675 --> 00:01:42,083 - [nancy] lisa wanted to be a judge. 28 00:01:42,103 --> 00:01:45,162 They only take the brightest people out of the class, 29 00:01:45,180 --> 00:01:47,272 And she was happy 30 00:01:49,092 --> 00:01:50,567 That she was going into the service. 31 00:01:52,688 --> 00:01:53,687 - [narrator] by mid-morning, 32 00:01:53,839 --> 00:01:55,505 All the new officer trainees 33 00:01:55,599 --> 00:01:57,507 Have reported to their barracks. 34 00:01:57,526 --> 00:02:00,619 All except one. 35 00:02:00,846 --> 00:02:03,956 - Lisa did not show up for officer training school. 36 00:02:04,183 --> 00:02:06,750 The army immediately classified her as awol. 37 00:02:09,779 --> 00:02:11,613 Being trained in officer training school 38 00:02:11,632 --> 00:02:13,540 Would give her the opportunity 39 00:02:13,692 --> 00:02:16,376 To go to law school through the military 40 00:02:16,528 --> 00:02:19,212 And be an officer in a jag corps. 41 00:02:19,365 --> 00:02:20,305 It was her dream come true. 42 00:02:22,368 --> 00:02:24,792 - [nancy] she wanted to do her time in officers training. 43 00:02:24,887 --> 00:02:28,555 For us not to hear anything, nothing, 44 00:02:28,707 --> 00:02:30,482 We knew something happened at that point. 45 00:02:32,319 --> 00:02:33,877 I was lisa's stepmother. 46 00:02:33,970 --> 00:02:35,487 I was married to her father, joseph. 47 00:02:36,899 --> 00:02:38,899 I treated lisa like she was my daughter. 48 00:02:39,051 --> 00:02:41,160 She was the daughter I never had. 49 00:02:41,311 --> 00:02:42,995 She grew up in new jersey. 50 00:02:43,146 --> 00:02:46,314 Lisa grew up in an influential family, 51 00:02:46,333 --> 00:02:47,332 Very well-to-do. 52 00:02:49,228 --> 00:02:52,654 Her father joe was very well-off with businesses. 53 00:02:52,673 --> 00:02:54,673 Joe had great factories in europe 54 00:02:54,900 --> 00:02:59,494 And multiple beauty shops across the united states. 55 00:02:59,588 --> 00:03:01,346 Had them for quite a few years. 56 00:03:03,575 --> 00:03:04,850 Lisa was very smart. 57 00:03:06,503 --> 00:03:08,312 Her and her sister went to montessori. 58 00:03:09,748 --> 00:03:11,356 They went to school in a rolls royce. 59 00:03:11,583 --> 00:03:13,775 That's how lisa was raised until the divorce. 60 00:03:15,196 --> 00:03:17,512 I don't think lisa or her sister 61 00:03:17,606 --> 00:03:19,865 Were happy with the divorce. 62 00:03:20,016 --> 00:03:21,441 They used to come to atlantic city 63 00:03:21,593 --> 00:03:23,535 And visit their father in the summertime. 64 00:03:24,705 --> 00:03:27,039 Joe was a very doting father. 65 00:03:27,190 --> 00:03:30,100 Joe had told me they had a big pool in the backyard, 66 00:03:30,193 --> 00:03:32,769 And lisa used to love to swim. 67 00:03:32,788 --> 00:03:34,454 At the age of three, she jumped in this pool 68 00:03:34,548 --> 00:03:36,273 And she starts swimming. 69 00:03:36,366 --> 00:03:38,717 She was outgoing when I met her years earlier, 70 00:03:38,868 --> 00:03:39,718 When she was 10. 71 00:03:41,613 --> 00:03:43,972 The older she got, the more ambitious lisa got. 72 00:03:46,209 --> 00:03:48,209 But once she had the car accident, 73 00:03:48,303 --> 00:03:50,354 She became very self-conscious. 74 00:03:51,881 --> 00:03:53,899 - [rachel] as a result of that accident, 75 00:03:54,126 --> 00:03:57,069 She needed a special porcelain dental plate, 76 00:03:57,296 --> 00:04:00,072 And she had a lot of scarring on her face. 77 00:04:00,299 --> 00:04:01,631 - [nancy] she went through the windshield. 78 00:04:01,650 --> 00:04:03,650 And at the age of 16, going to high school, you know, 79 00:04:03,744 --> 00:04:06,970 That's not good for your ego, 80 00:04:07,063 --> 00:04:08,321 Going to school with new scars 81 00:04:08,415 --> 00:04:09,639 Or bandages on your face 82 00:04:09,658 --> 00:04:11,917 And no teeth in the bottom of your mouth. 83 00:04:12,068 --> 00:04:14,235 (gentle music) 84 00:04:14,329 --> 00:04:16,404 When lisa graduated from high school, 85 00:04:16,498 --> 00:04:18,815 She moved down to west palm 86 00:04:18,908 --> 00:04:20,150 To be with her mother and her sister. 87 00:04:20,168 --> 00:04:22,836 They were living down in florida at the time. 88 00:04:22,930 --> 00:04:26,080 She wound up getting a job in an auto body shop. 89 00:04:26,100 --> 00:04:28,492 Most women couldn't be bothered, 90 00:04:28,510 --> 00:04:29,993 But it didn't bother lisa 91 00:04:30,012 --> 00:04:32,920 To get down and dirty, paint the car, sand the car down. 92 00:04:32,940 --> 00:04:35,165 She had no problem doing that. 93 00:04:35,258 --> 00:04:37,167 Lisa's working in the auto body shop 94 00:04:37,260 --> 00:04:40,670 And who's working in there also is jim. 95 00:04:40,689 --> 00:04:42,005 Jim was her boss. 96 00:04:42,098 --> 00:04:45,951 They started to date and one thing led to another. 97 00:04:46,102 --> 00:04:47,953 - [narrator] after a whirlwind romance, 98 00:04:48,180 --> 00:04:51,272 21-year-old lisa and 24-year-old jim burdette 99 00:04:51,366 --> 00:04:54,200 Get married in 1985. 100 00:04:54,295 --> 00:04:58,188 They welcome a baby girl named lea a year later. 101 00:04:58,206 --> 00:05:00,281 - [nancy] lea was born with cystic fibrosis. 102 00:05:00,375 --> 00:05:04,044 It's a lung disease that's incurable. 103 00:05:04,196 --> 00:05:05,554 Your lungs are filled with fluid. 104 00:05:06,882 --> 00:05:10,383 When lea was diagnosed with it back then, 105 00:05:10,477 --> 00:05:15,272 They gave her a four- to five-year span of living. 106 00:05:16,650 --> 00:05:18,317 Over the years, though, with her medications, 107 00:05:18,544 --> 00:05:20,485 Her span of life is a lot longer now. 108 00:05:21,989 --> 00:05:23,805 - [rachel] it caused a lot of difficulties 109 00:05:23,824 --> 00:05:27,067 In the relationship between lisa and jim. 110 00:05:27,219 --> 00:05:28,994 All of her energy and her attention 111 00:05:29,221 --> 00:05:32,164 Was focused on lea and her education, 112 00:05:32,315 --> 00:05:34,166 And the marriage was over. 113 00:05:34,393 --> 00:05:36,059 They were not functioning as a married couple 114 00:05:36,078 --> 00:05:37,727 For a long time 115 00:05:37,821 --> 00:05:40,672 Before they ultimately did get divorced in 1989. 116 00:05:43,068 --> 00:05:45,469 - [narrator] lisa and lea move to virginia, 117 00:05:46,421 --> 00:05:47,571 And that's when lisa 118 00:05:47,589 --> 00:05:50,182 Meets tow truck driver lawrence gaudenzi. 119 00:05:51,685 --> 00:05:53,852 - [nancy] she thought he was good-looking. 120 00:05:54,003 --> 00:05:56,003 He took her out to dinner. 121 00:05:56,098 --> 00:05:58,106 Lisa was, you know, smitten. 122 00:05:59,935 --> 00:06:01,026 - [rachel] lawrence was very involved 123 00:06:01,253 --> 00:06:04,087 In the mormon church and they moved in together 124 00:06:04,180 --> 00:06:05,939 Into a house that was rented to them 125 00:06:06,033 --> 00:06:07,924 By the bishop of that church. 126 00:06:08,017 --> 00:06:12,112 So it was a very quiet, religious, rural area. 127 00:06:12,264 --> 00:06:15,115 - [narrator] once again, lisa falls hard. 128 00:06:15,267 --> 00:06:18,210 - [nancy] lisa said to me, "guess what?" 129 00:06:18,361 --> 00:06:20,286 And I knew what she was gonna say. 130 00:06:20,381 --> 00:06:21,463 That she was pregnant. 131 00:06:22,457 --> 00:06:24,174 She was ecstatic. 132 00:06:25,886 --> 00:06:28,053 - [narrator] lisa and lawrence name their daughter shelby. 133 00:06:29,448 --> 00:06:31,781 They marry shortly after. 134 00:06:31,875 --> 00:06:33,967 - [nancy] lawrence was thrilled. 135 00:06:34,119 --> 00:06:36,286 He wanted a little boy, 136 00:06:36,304 --> 00:06:37,637 But she was a little girl 137 00:06:37,731 --> 00:06:39,456 And he was tickled pink. 138 00:06:39,474 --> 00:06:41,141 Lisa was over the moon. 139 00:06:41,235 --> 00:06:42,626 She's a mother again. 140 00:06:42,719 --> 00:06:44,552 Now she has her two children. 141 00:06:44,571 --> 00:06:45,904 She's extremely happy. 142 00:06:47,557 --> 00:06:49,482 - [narrator] despite having two kids, 143 00:06:49,635 --> 00:06:53,578 Lisa enlists in the army in 1994. 144 00:06:53,805 --> 00:06:57,490 It was the first step towards her dream job. 145 00:06:57,584 --> 00:07:00,585 - [rachel] lisa's goal was to be a lawyer and a judge. 146 00:07:00,737 --> 00:07:03,905 She was going to make that work by joining the army, 147 00:07:03,924 --> 00:07:07,050 Going to school, and becoming a jag judge. 148 00:07:08,487 --> 00:07:10,336 - [narrator] the schedule is so demanding 149 00:07:10,431 --> 00:07:12,839 That lisa sends eight-year-old lea to florida 150 00:07:12,933 --> 00:07:14,266 To live with her grandmother. 151 00:07:15,919 --> 00:07:17,936 Lawrence stays in virginia with their daughter, 152 00:07:18,163 --> 00:07:19,938 Two-year-old shelby. 153 00:07:20,165 --> 00:07:23,833 - Lisa's goal was to be a wife and a mother. 154 00:07:23,852 --> 00:07:26,236 She was gonna make that work with lawrence gaudenzi. 155 00:07:28,006 --> 00:07:30,115 - [narrator] the gaudenzis rent out their basement. 156 00:07:30,266 --> 00:07:33,026 Their tenant helps out with the cooking and cleaning 157 00:07:33,120 --> 00:07:35,620 While lisa works and studies. 158 00:07:38,125 --> 00:07:40,876 (dramatic music) 159 00:07:44,447 --> 00:07:45,780 - [narrator] a day passes, 160 00:07:45,799 --> 00:07:47,632 And there's still no sign of lisa. 161 00:07:48,877 --> 00:07:50,710 Military police at fort lee 162 00:07:50,862 --> 00:07:52,721 Start a search for the missing mom. 163 00:07:55,550 --> 00:07:58,051 - [nancy] the mps showed up at lawrence's house 164 00:07:58,145 --> 00:08:00,887 And they also showed up at her mother's house in the keys, 165 00:08:00,981 --> 00:08:01,980 Looking for lisa. 166 00:08:03,466 --> 00:08:06,226 - [rachel] lawrence filed a missing persons report 167 00:08:06,320 --> 00:08:09,546 On lisa with the caroline county sheriff's department. 168 00:08:09,564 --> 00:08:12,732 He told them that he had dropped lisa off 169 00:08:12,826 --> 00:08:15,552 At the bus station in richmond 170 00:08:15,645 --> 00:08:17,746 To go to officer training school 171 00:08:19,074 --> 00:08:20,457 And that was the last time he saw her. 172 00:08:22,169 --> 00:08:23,835 - [narrator] when deputies search lisa's belongings, 173 00:08:24,062 --> 00:08:25,337 They find something 174 00:08:25,564 --> 00:08:27,506 That might explain her disappearance. 175 00:08:28,675 --> 00:08:30,008 Love letters, 176 00:08:30,159 --> 00:08:32,677 Not addressed to lawrence, 177 00:08:32,829 --> 00:08:34,971 But to a man named israel. 178 00:08:38,593 --> 00:08:40,260 - It appears from their letters 179 00:08:40,354 --> 00:08:42,003 That there was a budding romance 180 00:08:42,022 --> 00:08:43,438 Between lisa and israel. 181 00:08:45,025 --> 00:08:48,768 - [woman's voice] "israel, you are still always on my mind. 182 00:08:48,920 --> 00:08:51,254 I look forward to sharing my life with you. 183 00:08:51,347 --> 00:08:54,424 But it is really hard having to wait. 184 00:08:54,517 --> 00:08:56,701 I have waited so long for happiness, 185 00:08:56,928 --> 00:08:59,279 And now I have finally found the man for me 186 00:08:59,373 --> 00:09:01,706 And I can't be with him. 187 00:09:01,858 --> 00:09:04,209 I know we will have plenty of time to be together, 188 00:09:04,360 --> 00:09:08,696 But I hate wasting four months of my life without you. 189 00:09:08,790 --> 00:09:10,549 I have already wasted 30 years. 190 00:09:12,444 --> 00:09:14,368 Every night before I fall asleep, 191 00:09:14,388 --> 00:09:16,704 I think about laying in your arms. 192 00:09:16,723 --> 00:09:18,640 I miss going to sleep with you next to me. 193 00:09:19,968 --> 00:09:21,375 I don't ever want to be away from you 194 00:09:21,469 --> 00:09:23,895 For such a long time again. 195 00:09:24,047 --> 00:09:25,212 Goodnight my love, 196 00:09:25,399 --> 00:09:27,190 Lisa." 197 00:09:27,809 --> 00:09:29,626 (pensive music) 198 00:09:29,644 --> 00:09:32,462 - [tad] she didn't show up for training. 199 00:09:32,555 --> 00:09:34,739 Did she meet someone along the way? 200 00:09:34,966 --> 00:09:38,151 The police really have to keep their minds open 201 00:09:38,245 --> 00:09:39,869 For all possibilities. 202 00:09:41,248 --> 00:09:44,082 She was seemingly moving forward in her life, 203 00:09:44,233 --> 00:09:46,734 Possibly without lawrence. 204 00:09:46,753 --> 00:09:48,878 It was something she clearly wanted to do. 205 00:09:50,406 --> 00:09:51,815 - That's the way lisa was. 206 00:09:51,908 --> 00:09:54,000 She got very swept up in the romance 207 00:09:54,094 --> 00:09:56,219 And the idea of being in love. 208 00:09:57,839 --> 00:09:59,747 - [tad] that was a big red flag 209 00:09:59,841 --> 00:10:02,058 For the investigators on this case. 210 00:10:09,776 --> 00:10:11,351 (gentle music) 211 00:10:11,503 --> 00:10:12,685 - [tad] any romantic interest 212 00:10:12,838 --> 00:10:15,596 Is going to be a person of interest to the police 213 00:10:15,690 --> 00:10:17,006 When someone goes missing. 214 00:10:17,025 --> 00:10:18,842 What was that relationship? 215 00:10:18,860 --> 00:10:21,694 Was it a relationship that was kept secret? 216 00:10:21,788 --> 00:10:24,456 (dramatic music) 217 00:10:30,297 --> 00:10:32,856 - [narrator] the caroline county sheriff's department 218 00:10:32,874 --> 00:10:37,377 May be one step closer to finding lisa gaudenzi. 219 00:10:37,529 --> 00:10:38,361 Love letters suggest 220 00:10:38,454 --> 00:10:40,454 That lisa is having an affair 221 00:10:40,474 --> 00:10:42,957 With a man named israel. 222 00:10:43,051 --> 00:10:44,884 - [doc] it became obvious 223 00:10:45,036 --> 00:10:48,772 That lisa had met an individual down in florida. 224 00:10:50,208 --> 00:10:52,542 She met him on a break that she had 225 00:10:52,560 --> 00:10:54,653 From her military training. 226 00:10:54,804 --> 00:10:57,730 They used to go dancing and things like that, 227 00:10:57,883 --> 00:11:00,307 Which kind of made you wonder 228 00:11:00,327 --> 00:11:02,827 That maybe she had run off with israel. 229 00:11:06,057 --> 00:11:07,957 - [woman's voice] "israel, I can't sleep. 230 00:11:09,002 --> 00:11:10,317 Probably because all I have done 231 00:11:10,337 --> 00:11:12,745 For the past four days is sleep. 232 00:11:12,898 --> 00:11:15,231 Also, because I lay awake thinking of things 233 00:11:15,250 --> 00:11:16,341 I want to ask you 234 00:11:16,568 --> 00:11:18,251 And of things I want to talk to you about 235 00:11:18,345 --> 00:11:19,919 And thinking about us. 236 00:11:20,422 --> 00:11:22,329 I don't care where we live, 237 00:11:22,349 --> 00:11:24,165 Or even if we have to sleep on a couch, 238 00:11:24,184 --> 00:11:26,426 As long as we can sleep together." 239 00:11:26,578 --> 00:11:28,520 - [rachel] lisa wrote to israel several times, 240 00:11:28,671 --> 00:11:32,098 Very lengthy letters, about missing him 241 00:11:32,250 --> 00:11:35,251 And future plans they might make 242 00:11:35,344 --> 00:11:38,438 And how wonderful life would be. 243 00:11:38,590 --> 00:11:39,422 - [woman's voice] "so what do you want to do 244 00:11:39,441 --> 00:11:42,349 When I come down for the weekend? 245 00:11:42,369 --> 00:11:44,277 I would love to just lock ourselves in a room 246 00:11:44,371 --> 00:11:45,853 For a few days! 247 00:11:45,872 --> 00:11:47,855 But I do want to make plans for us 248 00:11:47,949 --> 00:11:49,040 To do something with lea. 249 00:11:50,118 --> 00:11:52,335 Until then, love lisa." 250 00:12:00,387 --> 00:12:03,037 - [narrator] two days after lisa vanished, 251 00:12:03,056 --> 00:12:05,390 Police find israel at his home in florida. 252 00:12:07,210 --> 00:12:09,394 - [doc] when israel was interviewed, 253 00:12:09,621 --> 00:12:12,564 It was evident that he had no knowledge 254 00:12:12,715 --> 00:12:14,566 Or no part of lisa's disappearance. 255 00:12:16,628 --> 00:12:17,810 - [rachel] the police determined 256 00:12:17,963 --> 00:12:20,630 That this was not that serious of a relationship, 257 00:12:20,648 --> 00:12:22,315 That he had been in florida 258 00:12:22,467 --> 00:12:25,076 And had nothing to do with lisa 259 00:12:25,228 --> 00:12:27,320 Since she had been there for christmas, 260 00:12:27,472 --> 00:12:29,748 Other than receiving her letters. 261 00:12:31,752 --> 00:12:34,377 (dramatic music) 262 00:12:37,591 --> 00:12:40,407 - [narrator] back in virginia, the sheriff's department 263 00:12:40,427 --> 00:12:42,761 Interviews the gaudenzis' basement tenant. 264 00:12:44,914 --> 00:12:47,156 - [rachel] the basement tenant was there 265 00:12:47,175 --> 00:12:50,159 The last evening that lawrence and lisa were together 266 00:12:50,178 --> 00:12:51,060 In the home. 267 00:12:52,421 --> 00:12:55,923 The basement tenant backed lawrence's story up, 268 00:12:55,942 --> 00:12:57,942 That they were, indeed, home together, 269 00:12:58,094 --> 00:13:00,336 And that lawrence had left with lisa 270 00:13:00,355 --> 00:13:02,113 To take her to officer training school. 271 00:13:04,117 --> 00:13:05,508 The sheriff's department 272 00:13:05,527 --> 00:13:08,027 Accepted the basement tenant's word 273 00:13:08,179 --> 00:13:10,696 And viewed it more as a missing persons case 274 00:13:10,849 --> 00:13:12,957 Than something that needed further investigating. 275 00:13:14,686 --> 00:13:15,794 - [narrator] lisa's family fears 276 00:13:16,021 --> 00:13:19,464 This might be more than a missing persons case. 277 00:13:21,693 --> 00:13:23,134 Neighbors aren't so sure. 278 00:13:24,137 --> 00:13:25,136 (gentle music) 279 00:13:25,363 --> 00:13:27,639 - [rachel] when this case first began, 280 00:13:27,790 --> 00:13:30,700 It was really more about the community 281 00:13:30,793 --> 00:13:33,219 Wrapping itself around lawrence, 282 00:13:33,371 --> 00:13:35,538 Who was the victim of this woman 283 00:13:35,557 --> 00:13:37,390 Who ran off and broke his heart 284 00:13:37,542 --> 00:13:39,651 And left him as a single parent. 285 00:13:43,898 --> 00:13:45,548 - [narrator] news of lisa's disappearance 286 00:13:45,567 --> 00:13:48,660 Quickly reaches her first husband, jim. 287 00:13:51,056 --> 00:13:52,889 - [tony] two days after lisa disappeared, 288 00:13:52,907 --> 00:13:55,149 Jim burdette comes to caroline county 289 00:13:55,243 --> 00:13:57,168 To visit with lawrence. 290 00:13:58,563 --> 00:14:00,505 Lawrence made it clear to jim burdette 291 00:14:00,656 --> 00:14:02,156 That he believed 292 00:14:02,175 --> 00:14:04,917 That lisa was going to take their daughter shelby with her, 293 00:14:05,070 --> 00:14:08,087 Like she had done taking lea from jim burdette. 294 00:14:08,239 --> 00:14:10,073 - [rachel] I think that lawrence and jim burdette 295 00:14:10,166 --> 00:14:11,832 Established some kind of bond 296 00:14:11,852 --> 00:14:14,352 Over their shared dismay 297 00:14:14,579 --> 00:14:17,981 Of having a broken relationship with lisa marto. 298 00:14:19,267 --> 00:14:20,433 - [nancy] those two go to court 299 00:14:20,585 --> 00:14:22,343 For custody of the girls, 300 00:14:22,437 --> 00:14:23,695 And we hired an attorney. 301 00:14:25,198 --> 00:14:27,699 (gentle music) 302 00:14:34,282 --> 00:14:35,356 We fought for both girls, 303 00:14:35,450 --> 00:14:38,859 And we got actual physical custody of lea 304 00:14:38,879 --> 00:14:41,954 And only phone visitation with shelby. 305 00:14:42,107 --> 00:14:43,864 That's what we wind up with. 306 00:14:43,884 --> 00:14:47,886 We were just amazed that this was happening. 307 00:14:49,872 --> 00:14:50,889 - [narrator] lawrence starts over 308 00:14:51,116 --> 00:14:54,058 With his daughter shelby, and without lisa. 309 00:14:55,787 --> 00:14:58,688 Meanwhile, the search for the missing mom stalls. 310 00:15:00,567 --> 00:15:01,733 - [rachel] joe and nancy marto 311 00:15:01,884 --> 00:15:04,143 Called that sheriff's department quite a bit 312 00:15:04,237 --> 00:15:07,388 And begged and begged and begged them to investigate. 313 00:15:07,482 --> 00:15:09,574 And joe and nancy marto 314 00:15:09,725 --> 00:15:13,244 Were really met with a brick wall. 315 00:15:13,396 --> 00:15:14,804 (gentle music) 316 00:15:14,822 --> 00:15:16,397 - [nancy] the sheriff's department in caroline county 317 00:15:16,416 --> 00:15:17,657 Told us there's not much they can do. 318 00:15:17,751 --> 00:15:19,083 She's over 18. 319 00:15:19,235 --> 00:15:20,251 She can do what she wants. 320 00:15:20,403 --> 00:15:21,568 We talked a lot. 321 00:15:21,663 --> 00:15:22,921 She's done this before. 322 00:15:24,315 --> 00:15:26,499 Well, yeah, she did it before, 323 00:15:26,651 --> 00:15:28,501 But everybody knew where she was. 324 00:15:28,653 --> 00:15:31,912 It wasn't like she disappeared off the face of the earth. 325 00:15:31,932 --> 00:15:35,082 - [tony] joe marto was mounting a campaign, 326 00:15:35,101 --> 00:15:37,251 Hired his own private investigator, 327 00:15:37,270 --> 00:15:40,438 Posted signs all over caroline county, 328 00:15:40,589 --> 00:15:42,498 All near the bus station in richmond. 329 00:15:42,517 --> 00:15:44,333 "have you seen this woman?" 330 00:15:44,352 --> 00:15:47,594 He was actively trying to investigate the matter 331 00:15:47,689 --> 00:15:49,113 And was very frustrated 332 00:15:49,265 --> 00:15:51,598 That the sheriff's office wasn't doing anything. 333 00:15:51,618 --> 00:15:54,285 - [nancy] we wanted to know something. 334 00:15:54,437 --> 00:15:56,788 It just wasn't moving fast enough. 335 00:15:59,459 --> 00:16:00,607 We weren't getting any answers 336 00:16:00,627 --> 00:16:02,109 From the sheriff's department. 337 00:16:02,203 --> 00:16:03,461 The private investigator, 338 00:16:03,688 --> 00:16:06,113 He put up "missing" pictures of her. 339 00:16:06,132 --> 00:16:09,709 They talked to different neighbors. 340 00:16:09,803 --> 00:16:11,027 The private investigator 341 00:16:11,045 --> 00:16:12,878 Said that the house should be searched, 342 00:16:13,031 --> 00:16:15,047 But they don't have enough probable cause. 343 00:16:15,200 --> 00:16:16,474 The grounds should be searched, 344 00:16:16,701 --> 00:16:19,368 But they don't have enough probable cause. 345 00:16:19,387 --> 00:16:22,038 We never became complacent about it. 346 00:16:22,056 --> 00:16:23,222 At night, we'd go to sleep, 347 00:16:23,374 --> 00:16:25,558 We'd have a pen and paper on our nightstand 348 00:16:25,710 --> 00:16:26,876 In case we thought of something 349 00:16:26,894 --> 00:16:28,227 In the middle of the night. 350 00:16:28,379 --> 00:16:29,654 It just never left. 351 00:16:29,805 --> 00:16:30,822 It never went away. 352 00:16:32,158 --> 00:16:33,974 (gentle music) 353 00:16:33,994 --> 00:16:35,642 - [rachel] she would have never run off 354 00:16:35,662 --> 00:16:37,996 And abandoned those two girls. 355 00:16:38,147 --> 00:16:41,332 - [tad] the army ended up dishonorably discharging lisa 356 00:16:41,559 --> 00:16:43,909 Because she didn't show up for training. 357 00:16:44,062 --> 00:16:46,746 And that can be an example of the police saying, 358 00:16:46,898 --> 00:16:48,655 "well, the army is treating it 359 00:16:48,750 --> 00:16:50,082 As if she didn't show up. 360 00:16:50,176 --> 00:16:53,511 So how do we know what really happened in this case?" 361 00:16:55,331 --> 00:16:57,348 - [narrator] soon, there's more bad news for the martos. 362 00:16:59,686 --> 00:17:01,077 (phone calling) 363 00:17:01,095 --> 00:17:02,928 - [nancy] we tried calling lawrence to talk to him 364 00:17:03,081 --> 00:17:05,189 And he changed his phone number. 365 00:17:05,416 --> 00:17:06,190 - [automated voice] the number you have reached 366 00:17:06,342 --> 00:17:07,917 Is not in service. 367 00:17:08,010 --> 00:17:08,768 - [nancy] changed the phone number, 368 00:17:08,920 --> 00:17:10,194 Changed the name on the account. 369 00:17:11,531 --> 00:17:13,865 That's when the ball started to roll. 370 00:17:16,427 --> 00:17:18,261 - [rachel] joe and nancy marto pushed so hard 371 00:17:18,279 --> 00:17:21,113 That the sheriff's department finally conceded 372 00:17:21,207 --> 00:17:23,374 And said they would bring lawrence gaudenzi 373 00:17:23,526 --> 00:17:26,435 In for a polygraph test. 374 00:17:26,454 --> 00:17:28,437 They contacted lawrence gaudenzi, who said, 375 00:17:28,456 --> 00:17:31,883 "no problem. I will come in for a polygraph test." 376 00:17:32,034 --> 00:17:33,217 They scheduled it. 377 00:17:33,369 --> 00:17:34,719 - At first, he agreed. 378 00:17:34,870 --> 00:17:36,128 He didn't show up. 379 00:17:36,281 --> 00:17:37,555 His excuse was he was sick. 380 00:17:38,892 --> 00:17:41,517 What ended up occurring is he left town. 381 00:17:42,545 --> 00:17:43,728 Nobody knew where he went. 382 00:17:43,879 --> 00:17:44,896 No forwarding address. 383 00:17:46,382 --> 00:17:48,382 - [nancy] he disappeared off the face of the earth 384 00:17:48,401 --> 00:17:50,643 And took our granddaughter with him. 385 00:17:50,737 --> 00:17:53,404 (dramatic music) 386 00:17:57,744 --> 00:17:59,468 (gentle music) 387 00:17:59,487 --> 00:18:02,488 - [rachel] caroline county is a very rural small area 388 00:18:02,640 --> 00:18:04,582 With a small police department, 389 00:18:04,733 --> 00:18:08,252 And they just did not have the resources to investigate 390 00:18:08,404 --> 00:18:11,572 And now look for lawrence and shelby. 391 00:18:11,591 --> 00:18:13,833 So they decided, ultimately, to turn it over 392 00:18:13,985 --> 00:18:14,759 To the state police. 393 00:18:16,262 --> 00:18:18,930 (dramatic music) 394 00:18:24,938 --> 00:18:26,920 - [rachel] there was enough information 395 00:18:26,940 --> 00:18:29,590 To take a fresh look at this case. 396 00:18:29,684 --> 00:18:30,757 Joe and nancy marto 397 00:18:30,777 --> 00:18:33,686 Had established a really good relationship 398 00:18:33,780 --> 00:18:37,115 With the detectives who were investigating this case. 399 00:18:38,451 --> 00:18:40,526 They took joe and nancy very seriously, 400 00:18:40,620 --> 00:18:44,288 And they really began investigating from scratch. 401 00:18:46,108 --> 00:18:47,366 - [tony] the state police, 402 00:18:47,460 --> 00:18:50,795 In investigating the disappearance of lisa gaudenzi, 403 00:18:52,298 --> 00:18:54,781 Found that a lot of what lawrence was saying 404 00:18:54,801 --> 00:18:56,450 In his original version, 405 00:18:56,469 --> 00:18:58,469 About dropping her off the bus station, 406 00:18:58,621 --> 00:19:00,638 Didn't make sense. 407 00:19:00,789 --> 00:19:02,640 - [narrator] when lisa disappeared, 408 00:19:02,791 --> 00:19:06,535 Investigators didn't focus on lawrence or his story. 409 00:19:06,554 --> 00:19:08,479 Now that he's also vanished, 410 00:19:08,631 --> 00:19:10,148 They take a second look. 411 00:19:11,967 --> 00:19:13,317 - [tony] he dropped her off at a bus station in richmond 412 00:19:13,469 --> 00:19:16,061 To take a bus to fort lee. 413 00:19:16,214 --> 00:19:17,730 The problem with that story is 414 00:19:17,824 --> 00:19:20,399 It's a 45-minute drive 415 00:19:20,551 --> 00:19:22,067 From where lawrence was living 416 00:19:22,220 --> 00:19:24,478 To the bus station in richmond. 417 00:19:24,497 --> 00:19:27,665 It was only another 30 minutes to fort lee. 418 00:19:29,485 --> 00:19:31,560 Why would you drive someone 45 minutes to a bus station 419 00:19:31,654 --> 00:19:33,171 To take a half-hour bus trip? 420 00:19:34,565 --> 00:19:36,065 - [narrator] state police are determined 421 00:19:36,083 --> 00:19:38,825 To question the elusive lawrence gaudenzi 422 00:19:38,845 --> 00:19:41,253 And find his missing daughter shelby. 423 00:19:41,347 --> 00:19:44,015 (dramatic music) 424 00:19:47,687 --> 00:19:49,002 - [rachel] the state police made a deal 425 00:19:49,022 --> 00:19:53,191 With a news station in richmond to run this story 426 00:19:53,418 --> 00:19:56,176 And to show a picture of lawrence gaudenzi 427 00:19:56,196 --> 00:20:00,364 And ask the public for their assistance with any leads. 428 00:20:00,516 --> 00:20:02,200 They almost immediately got a tip, 429 00:20:02,351 --> 00:20:04,443 And the tipster who called 430 00:20:04,595 --> 00:20:07,538 Said that they definitely recognized this person, 431 00:20:07,690 --> 00:20:09,373 But that was not lawrence gaudenzi. 432 00:20:11,102 --> 00:20:13,118 They knew him as randy evans. 433 00:20:13,213 --> 00:20:14,212 (dramatic music) 434 00:20:14,439 --> 00:20:16,439 - [narrator] randy evans is a local man 435 00:20:16,457 --> 00:20:18,774 Who lives on the streets. 436 00:20:18,793 --> 00:20:21,627 Police find him at a shopping center. 437 00:20:21,721 --> 00:20:25,539 - [doc] the agents said, "are you lawrence gaudenzi?" 438 00:20:25,558 --> 00:20:27,892 He said, "no. My name is randy lee evans." 439 00:20:29,303 --> 00:20:30,377 - [tony] he had a beard 440 00:20:30,471 --> 00:20:31,287 That looked very much like randy evans'. 441 00:20:31,305 --> 00:20:32,455 He had a brace on his hand, 442 00:20:32,548 --> 00:20:35,215 Just like randy evans had always had. 443 00:20:35,235 --> 00:20:36,734 Lawrence has a tattoo, 444 00:20:36,885 --> 00:20:38,461 A very distinctive tattoo on his chest. 445 00:20:38,479 --> 00:20:41,313 And he asked this man he's talking to, 446 00:20:41,466 --> 00:20:42,406 "can you take your shirt off 447 00:20:42,558 --> 00:20:44,817 So I can see if you have any tattoos?" 448 00:20:44,969 --> 00:20:46,819 And sure enough, there's the tattoo 449 00:20:46,971 --> 00:20:47,745 That lawrence gaudenzi had. 450 00:20:49,807 --> 00:20:53,659 This was lawrence gaudenzi posing as randy evans. 451 00:20:53,811 --> 00:20:57,997 - [doc] lawrence's story was that he gave randy evans a car. 452 00:20:58,149 --> 00:21:01,150 I think it was a chevelle or maybe a mustang, 453 00:21:01,168 --> 00:21:05,763 And $10,000 for his identification. 454 00:21:05,914 --> 00:21:09,158 That's how he got all of this information on randy evans. 455 00:21:09,176 --> 00:21:11,084 You know, it's kind of funny 456 00:21:11,104 --> 00:21:13,104 That randy evans was never seen again either. 457 00:21:15,016 --> 00:21:15,773 He's gone. 458 00:21:17,944 --> 00:21:19,001 (dramatic music) 459 00:21:19,020 --> 00:21:20,019 - [rachel] it became clear 460 00:21:20,113 --> 00:21:23,005 That lawrence had established a new life 461 00:21:23,024 --> 00:21:25,007 And a new identity for himself. 462 00:21:25,100 --> 00:21:26,859 Lawrence gaudenzi told the police 463 00:21:27,011 --> 00:21:28,677 That he had become randy evans 464 00:21:28,696 --> 00:21:33,082 Because he thought joe marto had put a hit out on him. 465 00:21:35,778 --> 00:21:37,461 When joe and nancy marto were told 466 00:21:37,613 --> 00:21:39,112 That lawrence gaudenzi 467 00:21:39,132 --> 00:21:41,132 Was informing police and investigators 468 00:21:41,283 --> 00:21:43,709 That they had put a hit out on him, 469 00:21:43,861 --> 00:21:46,095 They laughed and found it utterly ridiculous. 470 00:21:47,698 --> 00:21:49,807 - [nancy] lawrence was nuts. 471 00:21:50,034 --> 00:21:54,312 We were just amazed that this was happening. 472 00:21:54,463 --> 00:21:57,556 (dramatic music) 473 00:21:57,708 --> 00:22:00,985 - [narrator] police arrest a now-remarried lawrence gaudenzi 474 00:22:01,136 --> 00:22:05,731 For identity theft and for violating his probation 475 00:22:05,883 --> 00:22:07,825 On a weapons charge. 476 00:22:07,976 --> 00:22:09,643 - [nancy] when we heard that he started a new life 477 00:22:09,662 --> 00:22:11,162 And he had a new wife, 478 00:22:11,313 --> 00:22:12,555 We were livid. 479 00:22:12,573 --> 00:22:14,073 Absolutely livid. 480 00:22:14,167 --> 00:22:15,558 I got on the computer. 481 00:22:15,651 --> 00:22:17,743 I pulled up all this information. 482 00:22:17,895 --> 00:22:19,728 We got a marriage license on him, 483 00:22:19,822 --> 00:22:22,656 Under the name of randy lee evans. 484 00:22:22,675 --> 00:22:24,300 He married linda may. 485 00:22:25,753 --> 00:22:26,827 - [narrator] police also wanna know 486 00:22:26,921 --> 00:22:29,996 About his four-year-old daughter, shelby. 487 00:22:30,016 --> 00:22:33,851 - He changed shelby's name to logan evans, 488 00:22:34,078 --> 00:22:36,670 And the three of them were living not that far away 489 00:22:36,764 --> 00:22:37,930 From where he left. 490 00:22:38,082 --> 00:22:40,691 About one county over in rockingham county. 491 00:22:45,439 --> 00:22:47,272 - My name is logan derenzo, 492 00:22:47,425 --> 00:22:50,201 And I am the daughter of lisa and lawrence. 493 00:22:50,352 --> 00:22:52,094 (dramatic music) 494 00:22:52,113 --> 00:22:53,537 When my dad went to jail, 495 00:22:54,949 --> 00:22:57,766 Linda may sat me down and said, 496 00:22:57,785 --> 00:22:59,377 "I'm not your birth mother. 497 00:22:59,528 --> 00:23:02,546 Your birth mother is lisa marto." 498 00:23:02,698 --> 00:23:04,364 It wasn't weird for me to find out 499 00:23:04,384 --> 00:23:05,958 Linda may was not my birth mother. 500 00:23:06,110 --> 00:23:06,700 I didn't look like her. 501 00:23:06,719 --> 00:23:08,794 I didn't act like her. 502 00:23:08,946 --> 00:23:10,963 It kind of made me love her more 503 00:23:11,115 --> 00:23:13,015 Because she chose to love me. 504 00:23:15,210 --> 00:23:16,452 I was really confused. 505 00:23:16,470 --> 00:23:21,232 I didn't understand how lisa could have left me. 506 00:23:22,293 --> 00:23:24,735 I didn't like her as a person. 507 00:23:26,072 --> 00:23:28,647 I hated her for abandoning me, 508 00:23:28,799 --> 00:23:29,740 'cause that's all I knew. 509 00:23:31,636 --> 00:23:33,802 When linda may told me all of this, 510 00:23:33,821 --> 00:23:36,488 She definitely said it in a way 511 00:23:36,641 --> 00:23:38,916 That she knew what was going on, 512 00:23:39,143 --> 00:23:40,826 But she didn't really wanna tell me, 513 00:23:40,978 --> 00:23:42,161 And it was very scary to her. 514 00:23:42,255 --> 00:23:44,755 She seemed scared as she's telling me all of this. 515 00:23:46,484 --> 00:23:47,425 - [rachel] lawrence gaudenzi 516 00:23:47,576 --> 00:23:50,744 Could be very charming and cooperative 517 00:23:50,763 --> 00:23:55,433 And present himself as a very quiet, pious family man. 518 00:23:57,161 --> 00:23:59,937 But there was definitely another side to lawrence gaudenzi. 519 00:24:00,088 --> 00:24:02,606 (dramatic music) 520 00:24:07,763 --> 00:24:08,779 (gentle music) 521 00:24:11,117 --> 00:24:12,950 - [doc] lawrence's new wife was interviewed 522 00:24:13,101 --> 00:24:15,027 By state police agents 523 00:24:15,179 --> 00:24:18,605 And was asked what she knew about lisa's disappearance. 524 00:24:18,699 --> 00:24:19,957 She related to them 525 00:24:20,108 --> 00:24:21,684 That lawrence had told her 526 00:24:21,702 --> 00:24:24,036 That she had run off with somebody else. 527 00:24:24,130 --> 00:24:26,797 (dramatic music) 528 00:24:31,879 --> 00:24:33,471 - [narrator] as linda may and logan 529 00:24:33,622 --> 00:24:35,956 Detailed their life with lawrence, 530 00:24:35,975 --> 00:24:37,975 A disturbing picture emerges. 531 00:24:40,295 --> 00:24:40,978 - [logan] from day to day, 532 00:24:41,205 --> 00:24:42,796 You never knew what kind of mood 533 00:24:42,890 --> 00:24:44,648 My dad was going to be in. 534 00:24:44,800 --> 00:24:46,984 He had a temper that is second to none. 535 00:24:49,063 --> 00:24:51,322 When I was in second grade, 536 00:24:51,473 --> 00:24:53,882 I cut my hair to my ears 537 00:24:53,976 --> 00:24:55,734 Because that's the way I wanted it. 538 00:24:55,886 --> 00:24:59,497 When I came home, my dad completely lost it. 539 00:24:59,648 --> 00:25:02,500 He tried to tear down the bedroom door. 540 00:25:04,745 --> 00:25:06,837 I loved the way I looked. 541 00:25:06,989 --> 00:25:08,897 I thought it was fun. 542 00:25:08,916 --> 00:25:13,677 And for him to just completely break me down over it 543 00:25:14,329 --> 00:25:14,803 Killed me. 544 00:25:16,924 --> 00:25:18,590 - [narrator] patterns of lawrence's behavior 545 00:25:18,743 --> 00:25:22,019 Extend back to his previous marriage to lisa. 546 00:25:23,689 --> 00:25:27,340 - [rachel] shortly before the actual wedding ceremony, 547 00:25:27,360 --> 00:25:30,269 Nancy marto and lisa were together, 548 00:25:30,363 --> 00:25:33,939 And nancy saw that lisa had some significant bruises 549 00:25:34,091 --> 00:25:35,849 On her legs. 550 00:25:35,943 --> 00:25:38,702 - [nancy] I said to her, "if lawrence is beatin' on you, 551 00:25:38,929 --> 00:25:41,764 You and the two girls pack your bags 552 00:25:41,857 --> 00:25:44,449 And you come home with joe and I." 553 00:25:44,544 --> 00:25:47,694 And she said, "oh no, lawrence wouldn't allow it." 554 00:25:47,713 --> 00:25:49,547 We didn't know how bad it was. 555 00:25:51,867 --> 00:25:54,126 (gentle music) 556 00:25:54,278 --> 00:25:55,961 - [narrator] lawrence gaudenzi pleads guilty 557 00:25:56,055 --> 00:25:59,890 To forgery and is sentenced to two years in prison. 558 00:26:00,042 --> 00:26:02,518 He's released in 2004. 559 00:26:03,637 --> 00:26:04,953 Police can't charge lawrence 560 00:26:04,972 --> 00:26:07,731 In connection to lisa's disappearance. 561 00:26:09,551 --> 00:26:12,127 With no new leads or evidence, 562 00:26:12,220 --> 00:26:14,721 The case of the missing mom goes as cold 563 00:26:14,740 --> 00:26:17,074 As an old virginia coal mine. 564 00:26:18,244 --> 00:26:20,911 (dramatic music) 565 00:26:26,143 --> 00:26:27,067 - Going through those years, 566 00:26:27,086 --> 00:26:28,586 Not knowing what happened, was hard. 567 00:26:29,905 --> 00:26:33,073 Her birthday wasn't easy for joe, 568 00:26:33,167 --> 00:26:34,258 But we trudged through. 569 00:26:35,577 --> 00:26:37,169 A lot of crying. 570 00:26:37,263 --> 00:26:38,596 A lot of upset. 571 00:26:40,674 --> 00:26:42,766 I put a website up for lisa. 572 00:26:42,918 --> 00:26:45,251 I did an interview on the internet. 573 00:26:45,346 --> 00:26:46,419 We wrote to john walsh, 574 00:26:46,439 --> 00:26:50,274 America's most wanted, numerous times. 575 00:26:50,425 --> 00:26:51,609 The same letter came back. 576 00:26:52,945 --> 00:26:54,278 They didn't wanna pick it up. 577 00:26:55,522 --> 00:26:57,948 We had a psychic from new jersey. 578 00:26:58,100 --> 00:27:02,453 I even wrote to the president of the united states 579 00:27:02,604 --> 00:27:04,455 At the time, asking for his help. 580 00:27:06,033 --> 00:27:08,125 We left no stone unturned. 581 00:27:09,444 --> 00:27:11,353 We knew lisa was dead. 582 00:27:11,372 --> 00:27:12,704 We knew lawrence killed her. 583 00:27:12,798 --> 00:27:14,114 (gentle music) 584 00:27:14,208 --> 00:27:16,800 - [doc] we had no evidence, no forensics, nothing. 585 00:27:17,953 --> 00:27:19,970 Nobody wanted to tackle anything 586 00:27:20,122 --> 00:27:21,263 Until spencer got elected. 587 00:27:22,475 --> 00:27:24,975 (gentle music) 588 00:27:27,647 --> 00:27:29,721 - I was the elected commonwealths attorney 589 00:27:29,874 --> 00:27:31,540 Of caroline county, 590 00:27:31,633 --> 00:27:33,651 Beginning on January 1, 2008. 591 00:27:33,802 --> 00:27:35,135 I had a lot on my plate. 592 00:27:35,154 --> 00:27:36,654 I was new to the job. 593 00:27:38,065 --> 00:27:39,990 I got a phone call from a man named joe marto. 594 00:27:41,719 --> 00:27:44,828 I am a believer that a good prosecutor 595 00:27:44,980 --> 00:27:48,056 Will not shy away from tough cases. 596 00:27:48,075 --> 00:27:51,727 We set up a meeting with joe marto and his wife, 597 00:27:51,745 --> 00:27:54,396 And by the time that meeting was over, 598 00:27:54,415 --> 00:27:56,415 I was convinced that this was a case 599 00:27:56,567 --> 00:27:59,176 That I was interested in having investigated and prosecuted. 600 00:28:02,330 --> 00:28:03,922 (dramatic music) 601 00:28:04,074 --> 00:28:05,349 - [tad] it seems highly unlikely 602 00:28:05,576 --> 00:28:09,094 That a woman about to embark on a career in the military 603 00:28:09,246 --> 00:28:11,096 Is going to leave her husband, 604 00:28:11,248 --> 00:28:13,432 Without a divorce, for another man, 605 00:28:13,584 --> 00:28:16,919 Going to leave two children behind, 606 00:28:17,012 --> 00:28:19,679 Is going to basically give up what is 607 00:28:19,773 --> 00:28:22,182 Sort of a lifelong dream, 608 00:28:22,201 --> 00:28:23,367 To just disappear. 609 00:28:26,430 --> 00:28:28,280 - [doc] what I found in my investigation 610 00:28:28,374 --> 00:28:33,043 Was that lisa was a highly-intelligent young lady. 611 00:28:34,046 --> 00:28:35,437 She wanted to better herself, 612 00:28:35,530 --> 00:28:36,880 And we knew something was wrong. 613 00:28:38,551 --> 00:28:40,776 - [t.C.] she hasn't renewed her driver's license. 614 00:28:40,869 --> 00:28:43,369 She hasn't renewed her insurance. 615 00:28:43,389 --> 00:28:45,055 She hasn't done anything else 616 00:28:45,282 --> 00:28:48,726 That normal people do in the daily life. 617 00:28:50,304 --> 00:28:52,062 None of that occurred. It just stopped. 618 00:28:54,625 --> 00:28:56,900 Sometimes nothing is something. 619 00:28:57,052 --> 00:28:58,794 (dramatic music) 620 00:28:58,812 --> 00:29:00,312 - [nancy] lisa just didn't disappear, 621 00:29:00,464 --> 00:29:02,297 Fall off the face of the earth. 622 00:29:02,316 --> 00:29:05,242 Her life revolved around those two little girls. 623 00:29:05,393 --> 00:29:06,076 Lisa had a plan, 624 00:29:07,729 --> 00:29:09,747 And the plan wasn't to disappear. 625 00:29:09,898 --> 00:29:11,582 (dramatic music) 626 00:29:11,733 --> 00:29:14,752 - [tad] this is not someone who is probably missing. 627 00:29:16,146 --> 00:29:18,255 This is someone who was murdered. 628 00:29:19,574 --> 00:29:21,091 (dramatic music) 629 00:29:25,747 --> 00:29:26,764 (gentle music) 630 00:29:28,100 --> 00:29:30,917 - [tony] everything about lisa's life stopped. 631 00:29:30,936 --> 00:29:33,103 Looks like we may have the facts 632 00:29:33,255 --> 00:29:34,846 To be able to prove a murder here. 633 00:29:34,940 --> 00:29:37,608 (dramatic music) 634 00:29:42,764 --> 00:29:45,690 - [tad] when police and prosecutors don't have a body, 635 00:29:45,843 --> 00:29:48,343 They don't have any information. 636 00:29:48,362 --> 00:29:49,936 So police and prosecutors 637 00:29:49,955 --> 00:29:52,790 Then have to rely on other types of evidence. 638 00:29:54,609 --> 00:29:56,368 - [tony] they came up with a team of five investigators 639 00:29:56,520 --> 00:29:57,461 And they fanned out. 640 00:29:57,612 --> 00:29:59,204 They went to georgia, south carolina, 641 00:29:59,298 --> 00:30:01,373 Florida, maine, 642 00:30:01,467 --> 00:30:03,283 Texas, virginia, 643 00:30:03,302 --> 00:30:05,210 And re-interviewed everybody, 644 00:30:05,362 --> 00:30:07,362 And heard wildly different versions 645 00:30:07,455 --> 00:30:09,214 Of what lawrence had told them 646 00:30:09,308 --> 00:30:11,124 Had happened to lisa. 647 00:30:11,143 --> 00:30:12,142 Lawrence said lisa had run off 648 00:30:12,294 --> 00:30:13,885 With a truck driver from indiana. 649 00:30:14,038 --> 00:30:15,145 In another version, 650 00:30:15,297 --> 00:30:16,629 Lawrence said that she had run off 651 00:30:16,649 --> 00:30:18,707 With a man in florida. 652 00:30:18,800 --> 00:30:20,042 - [doc] the only thing that we had 653 00:30:20,060 --> 00:30:23,320 Was a history of lawrence's lies. 654 00:30:23,547 --> 00:30:25,230 The lies that he had told over the years 655 00:30:25,382 --> 00:30:27,324 About what happened to lisa. 656 00:30:28,552 --> 00:30:30,160 We've got an uphill battle here. 657 00:30:30,312 --> 00:30:32,904 (dramatic music) 658 00:30:33,057 --> 00:30:34,056 - [narrator] agents in florida 659 00:30:34,149 --> 00:30:36,667 Want to talk to lisa's first husband, 660 00:30:36,818 --> 00:30:39,002 Jim burdette, who's now homeless. 661 00:30:41,006 --> 00:30:43,173 - [t.C.] I traveled to the last known area 662 00:30:43,400 --> 00:30:45,008 That jim burdette could have been at. 663 00:30:46,253 --> 00:30:47,994 We went to the drive-through mcdonald's 664 00:30:48,013 --> 00:30:49,012 And got him a meal 665 00:30:49,239 --> 00:30:51,073 And went back to the sheriff's office. 666 00:30:51,166 --> 00:30:52,999 We sit there in a conference room. 667 00:30:53,018 --> 00:30:55,185 He has this briefcase. 668 00:30:55,412 --> 00:30:57,579 I am so curious of what's in that briefcase. 669 00:30:57,598 --> 00:30:59,931 Why would this homeless man 670 00:31:00,084 --> 00:31:01,859 Be carrying around a briefcase 671 00:31:02,010 --> 00:31:04,936 In 104 degrees on a road in the middle of nowhere? 672 00:31:05,030 --> 00:31:06,755 So I open it up. 673 00:31:06,773 --> 00:31:07,513 What do I find? 674 00:31:07,608 --> 00:31:10,442 I find a plethora of tape. 675 00:31:10,536 --> 00:31:12,611 (dramatic music) 676 00:31:12,763 --> 00:31:14,262 - [tony] jim burdette recorded his conversations 677 00:31:14,281 --> 00:31:16,373 With anybody that had anything to do with lisa, 678 00:31:16,600 --> 00:31:18,433 Hoping there might be something in there 679 00:31:18,452 --> 00:31:20,860 That he could use in his custody battle. 680 00:31:20,954 --> 00:31:22,195 One of 'em was a cassette 681 00:31:22,214 --> 00:31:25,290 Of lawrence talking to jim burdette 682 00:31:25,442 --> 00:31:27,033 Two days after lisa disappeared. 683 00:31:27,052 --> 00:31:27,843 And it's fascinating. 684 00:31:31,373 --> 00:31:33,615 Lawrence is explaining, yet again, 685 00:31:33,708 --> 00:31:36,059 Another version of what happened. 686 00:31:36,211 --> 00:31:38,120 "she didn't wanna stay with me anymore. 687 00:31:38,213 --> 00:31:40,230 She wanted to go to fort lee." 688 00:31:41,901 --> 00:31:44,384 You can hear him trying his stories out. 689 00:31:44,403 --> 00:31:47,053 You can hear him trying to dig information 690 00:31:47,072 --> 00:31:49,573 Out of jim burdette that he can use. 691 00:31:49,724 --> 00:31:51,867 It was a critical piece of evidence in the case. 692 00:31:53,654 --> 00:31:56,580 When you have this audiotape of lawrence gaudenzi's voice 693 00:31:56,807 --> 00:32:00,475 In January of 1995, talking about it, 694 00:32:00,494 --> 00:32:02,419 You can't argue with that. 695 00:32:02,646 --> 00:32:04,496 - [narrator] looking to bolster their case, 696 00:32:04,648 --> 00:32:07,165 Investigators interview diane, 697 00:32:07,259 --> 00:32:09,668 Who used to babysit the gaudenzis' daughter shelby 698 00:32:09,762 --> 00:32:11,762 Back in virginia. 699 00:32:11,989 --> 00:32:14,673 Lisa and lawrence called diane to babysit 700 00:32:14,825 --> 00:32:18,660 The weekend before lisa was supposed to report to fort lee. 701 00:32:18,679 --> 00:32:20,996 - [t.C.] lawrence was excited for her to come home. 702 00:32:21,014 --> 00:32:23,848 So they took shelby over to the babysitter. 703 00:32:23,943 --> 00:32:27,611 During that time, diane and lisa have a conversation, 704 00:32:27,762 --> 00:32:28,928 And lisa tells her 705 00:32:29,022 --> 00:32:31,281 That she wants to get a divorce from lawrence. 706 00:32:32,434 --> 00:32:33,692 - [tony] I believe 707 00:32:33,786 --> 00:32:35,452 That lawrence heard lisa tell the babysitter, diane, 708 00:32:35,679 --> 00:32:36,861 That she was going to leave lawrence, 709 00:32:36,956 --> 00:32:38,847 That lawrence was afraid 710 00:32:38,865 --> 00:32:42,867 That lisa was going to take shelby away from him, 711 00:32:42,962 --> 00:32:45,253 Just like she had taken lea away from jim burdette. 712 00:32:46,873 --> 00:32:49,949 - [tad] we have a classic triggering event. 713 00:32:49,969 --> 00:32:52,377 He's going to lose control of his wife, 714 00:32:52,471 --> 00:32:53,619 But more importantly, 715 00:32:53,714 --> 00:32:55,455 He's going to lose control 716 00:32:55,474 --> 00:32:57,307 Over the most important thing in his life, 717 00:32:57,459 --> 00:32:59,551 Which is his daughter. 718 00:32:59,645 --> 00:33:02,387 - [t.C.] you start putting circumstances together, 719 00:33:02,539 --> 00:33:05,965 And it all starts going down the same road, 720 00:33:05,985 --> 00:33:09,319 That lawrence, more than likely, 721 00:33:10,564 --> 00:33:11,822 Killed lisa. 722 00:33:14,827 --> 00:33:17,494 (dramatic music) 723 00:33:19,072 --> 00:33:20,664 - [narrator] with a possible motive established, 724 00:33:20,815 --> 00:33:21,906 They look for evidence 725 00:33:22,059 --> 00:33:24,626 At the home lawrence and lisa once shared. 726 00:33:29,082 --> 00:33:30,415 - [t.C.] I go in the closet door, 727 00:33:30,567 --> 00:33:32,509 And I notice the drywall. 728 00:33:32,736 --> 00:33:35,570 There's been some type of work done there. 729 00:33:35,589 --> 00:33:37,681 I had pulled the carpet up, 730 00:33:37,908 --> 00:33:42,335 And there was just a gigantic red stain. 731 00:33:42,354 --> 00:33:43,353 It looked like blood. 732 00:33:44,581 --> 00:33:47,340 So I conducted a luminol. 733 00:33:47,359 --> 00:33:51,194 It looked like the biggest blue light you've ever seen. 734 00:33:52,531 --> 00:33:53,196 I swabbed it. 735 00:33:53,348 --> 00:33:55,198 We brought it to a lab. 736 00:33:55,425 --> 00:33:57,517 They said, "we can't say it's blood. 737 00:33:57,536 --> 00:33:58,684 But what we can tell you 738 00:33:58,704 --> 00:34:01,112 Is there's a whole lot of clorox there." 739 00:34:01,206 --> 00:34:03,874 (dramatic music) 740 00:34:05,210 --> 00:34:07,269 - [doc] agent collins goes down to georgia 741 00:34:07,362 --> 00:34:09,954 And locates the downstairs tenant 742 00:34:10,107 --> 00:34:11,606 That was living in the basement 743 00:34:11,625 --> 00:34:14,959 At the time of lisa's disappearance. 744 00:34:15,054 --> 00:34:17,779 - [tony] early on, they did interview the basement tenant. 745 00:34:17,798 --> 00:34:19,205 The woman who lived in the basement 746 00:34:19,224 --> 00:34:22,726 Essentially said that she hadn't seen anything unusual. 747 00:34:24,454 --> 00:34:26,955 - [t.C.] they say people's memories fade. 748 00:34:26,973 --> 00:34:28,139 That's true. 749 00:34:28,233 --> 00:34:32,143 But if it's a event that occurred in their life 750 00:34:32,237 --> 00:34:33,978 That's very dramatic, 751 00:34:34,073 --> 00:34:37,741 They remember details for years and years and years. 752 00:34:37,892 --> 00:34:41,036 So we were looking to pull out those details. 753 00:34:45,567 --> 00:34:46,491 (dramatic music) 754 00:34:46,585 --> 00:34:47,250 - [t.C.] she's sitting on the couch. 755 00:34:47,402 --> 00:34:48,585 She has her head down, 756 00:34:51,481 --> 00:34:52,756 And she starts to rock. 757 00:34:54,409 --> 00:34:55,500 It gets to the point 758 00:34:55,652 --> 00:34:59,821 Where she is rocking almost uncontrollably. 759 00:34:59,840 --> 00:35:02,057 And I said, "what's wrong?" 760 00:35:03,102 --> 00:35:04,267 She said, "I'm afraid 761 00:35:04,419 --> 00:35:06,010 That lawrence will come and try to kill me." 762 00:35:06,105 --> 00:35:08,730 (dramatic music) 763 00:35:12,760 --> 00:35:13,777 (gentle music) 764 00:35:15,930 --> 00:35:18,356 - [tony] I was at home, taking a shower. 765 00:35:18,508 --> 00:35:19,674 The phone rings, and I look, 766 00:35:19,767 --> 00:35:21,192 And I see that it's t.C. Collins. 767 00:35:21,286 --> 00:35:22,410 So I answer it. 768 00:35:24,439 --> 00:35:29,459 I'll never forget t.C. Saying, "I've got the smoking gun." 769 00:35:31,296 --> 00:35:33,964 (dramatic music) 770 00:35:40,046 --> 00:35:42,455 - [narrator] lawrence gaudenzi's former tenant 771 00:35:42,474 --> 00:35:46,143 Tells agent collins about the night before lisa vanished. 772 00:35:47,646 --> 00:35:50,313 (dramatic music) 773 00:35:51,892 --> 00:35:53,892 - [t.C.] she says that the ground was frozen. 774 00:35:54,044 --> 00:35:54,726 It was, 775 00:35:54,878 --> 00:35:56,153 Been cold for several days. 776 00:35:57,823 --> 00:35:59,564 She was out there smoking a cigarette. 777 00:35:59,716 --> 00:36:01,491 Lawrence didn't know 778 00:36:01,643 --> 00:36:05,887 That she had seen him come out of the top floor deck 779 00:36:05,906 --> 00:36:08,740 And carrying a big green bag 780 00:36:08,892 --> 00:36:10,667 That he could hardly carry. 781 00:36:12,562 --> 00:36:16,414 He went out for about 10 minutes into the woods 782 00:36:16,508 --> 00:36:20,010 And came back and didn't have the bag with him. 783 00:36:21,755 --> 00:36:23,254 - [narrator] the tenant says lawrence left the house 784 00:36:23,407 --> 00:36:24,756 In a hurry. 785 00:36:24,850 --> 00:36:26,424 Once he was gone, 786 00:36:26,576 --> 00:36:29,077 She went inside and noticed a trail of dirt 787 00:36:29,170 --> 00:36:31,855 Leading to a bedroom upstairs. 788 00:36:32,006 --> 00:36:33,690 - [t.C.] she had a friend with her at the time. 789 00:36:33,841 --> 00:36:34,933 They come in the bedroom 790 00:36:35,085 --> 00:36:38,436 And they see all of lisa's military gear, 791 00:36:38,530 --> 00:36:39,196 All laid out. 792 00:36:41,258 --> 00:36:43,533 They walk into the bathroom 793 00:36:43,760 --> 00:36:45,368 And all they see is a bunch of blood. 794 00:36:46,446 --> 00:36:49,873 They are scared to death. 795 00:36:50,024 --> 00:36:52,042 So they lock the door and go back downstairs. 796 00:36:53,695 --> 00:36:55,879 She was still so petrified, all these years later. 797 00:36:57,290 --> 00:36:58,364 - [doc] she was afraid of lawrence. 798 00:36:58,383 --> 00:37:00,550 I don't know what he told her, 799 00:37:00,702 --> 00:37:04,112 But I do know that this fear was real, 800 00:37:04,130 --> 00:37:07,282 And that's why she hadn't come forward before. 801 00:37:07,300 --> 00:37:09,375 - [tony] this is the part that we needed. 802 00:37:09,394 --> 00:37:10,969 And I remember thinking, 803 00:37:11,121 --> 00:37:13,188 "that pretty much seals this case." 804 00:37:14,566 --> 00:37:17,459 (phone ringing) 805 00:37:17,477 --> 00:37:19,736 - [nancy] it was around 1:00 in the afternoon 806 00:37:19,887 --> 00:37:21,387 And the phone rings, 807 00:37:21,481 --> 00:37:23,481 And I looked at the clock, 808 00:37:23,633 --> 00:37:25,891 And I says - my intuition - 809 00:37:25,986 --> 00:37:28,561 I said, "it's spencer." 810 00:37:28,580 --> 00:37:31,155 And sure enough, it was. 811 00:37:31,308 --> 00:37:33,566 "nancy, we just arrested lawrence 812 00:37:33,585 --> 00:37:34,709 For the murder of lisa." 813 00:37:38,906 --> 00:37:41,258 (nancy sighs) 814 00:37:42,928 --> 00:37:44,335 I jumped up and down. 815 00:37:44,429 --> 00:37:46,263 I was so happy 816 00:37:47,933 --> 00:37:50,267 That we would have some type of closure to this. 817 00:37:51,995 --> 00:37:54,604 - [t.C.] we decided to indict him for murder. 818 00:37:56,182 --> 00:37:57,923 And the police went and arrested him. 819 00:37:58,018 --> 00:37:59,517 - He was in shackles 820 00:37:59,611 --> 00:38:02,946 And we sat right there and we looked right... 821 00:38:03,173 --> 00:38:05,115 He seen us, he didn't know what to do. 822 00:38:07,360 --> 00:38:09,527 He knew, we wanted him to know, 823 00:38:09,621 --> 00:38:12,530 It was us that was involved and brought him down. 824 00:38:12,624 --> 00:38:15,292 (dramatic music) 825 00:38:25,862 --> 00:38:27,879 - [rachel] the caroline county prosecutor 826 00:38:28,031 --> 00:38:31,433 Had a tremendous amount of circumstantial evidence. 827 00:38:34,054 --> 00:38:35,628 - [narrator] jim burdette's tapes 828 00:38:35,647 --> 00:38:37,296 And the basement tenant's eyewitness 829 00:38:37,390 --> 00:38:38,481 Account proved damning. 830 00:38:39,709 --> 00:38:42,210 Just two days into the trial, 831 00:38:42,228 --> 00:38:45,322 Lawrence pleads guilty to second-degree murder 832 00:38:45,549 --> 00:38:48,283 And is sentenced to 25 years in prison. 833 00:38:50,495 --> 00:38:53,312 The mystery surrounding the disappearance of the drifter, 834 00:38:53,332 --> 00:38:56,666 Randy evans, remains an open investigation. 835 00:38:57,894 --> 00:38:59,819 - Joe and I were relieved 836 00:38:59,838 --> 00:39:02,747 That lawrence finally was found guilty. 837 00:39:02,841 --> 00:39:04,082 We weren't happy 838 00:39:04,234 --> 00:39:05,467 That we didn't know where lisa's remains were. 839 00:39:07,512 --> 00:39:08,920 - [tony] we still wanted to know, "what happened to lisa? 840 00:39:09,072 --> 00:39:10,421 What happened to her body?" 841 00:39:10,574 --> 00:39:12,849 So doc lyons and t.C. Collins 842 00:39:13,076 --> 00:39:15,259 Went to see lawrence in prison and said, 843 00:39:15,412 --> 00:39:18,246 "look, if you can tell us where lisa's body is, 844 00:39:18,264 --> 00:39:20,339 We might be able to convince the prosecutor 845 00:39:20,359 --> 00:39:22,525 To agree to a sentence reduction." 846 00:39:25,438 --> 00:39:26,846 What lawrence said happened 847 00:39:26,865 --> 00:39:29,849 Was that he and lisa had been arguing 848 00:39:29,943 --> 00:39:32,017 At the top of the steps 849 00:39:32,037 --> 00:39:34,612 And that he had grabbed lisa. 850 00:39:34,764 --> 00:39:36,764 She pulled away from him, 851 00:39:36,783 --> 00:39:39,042 And fell down the steps and broke her neck. 852 00:39:40,453 --> 00:39:42,528 He was afraid he would be charged with murder, 853 00:39:42,547 --> 00:39:45,106 And so he just decided instead 854 00:39:45,125 --> 00:39:46,774 To just get rid of the body 855 00:39:46,793 --> 00:39:48,551 And pretend that she had gone missing. 856 00:39:50,130 --> 00:39:52,371 - [logan] I do not believe that lisa was killed 857 00:39:52,391 --> 00:39:54,966 The way lawrence likes to paint the pretty picture of, 858 00:39:55,060 --> 00:39:56,968 "it was an accident." 859 00:39:57,120 --> 00:39:58,228 I've seen my dad angry, 860 00:39:59,806 --> 00:40:01,139 And I just don't believe it. 861 00:40:01,233 --> 00:40:03,124 (dramatic music) 862 00:40:03,143 --> 00:40:04,292 - [doc] well, he had told us 863 00:40:04,385 --> 00:40:08,071 That when he dropped her off in this field, 864 00:40:08,222 --> 00:40:12,909 He put her in a 50-gallon drum with muriatic acid. 865 00:40:20,160 --> 00:40:21,418 - [tv reporter] after 15 years, 866 00:40:21,569 --> 00:40:24,479 The remains of lisa gaudenzi have finally been found. 867 00:40:24,497 --> 00:40:27,148 Just one year into his 25-year jail sentence, 868 00:40:27,167 --> 00:40:30,075 Lawrence gaudenzi is talking for the first time, 869 00:40:30,095 --> 00:40:33,004 Leading police here to spotsylvania county. 870 00:40:33,098 --> 00:40:35,765 (dramatic music) 871 00:40:42,423 --> 00:40:45,424 - [doc] so we pull down in this field, 872 00:40:45,444 --> 00:40:48,686 Where we find what looks like a lot of synthetic material 873 00:40:48,838 --> 00:40:50,521 That comes out of a sleeping bag. 874 00:40:50,674 --> 00:40:51,856 (camera shutter clicks) 875 00:40:52,008 --> 00:40:53,341 - [t.C.] I look off to the right, 876 00:40:53,359 --> 00:40:56,861 And literally, there is three bottles of muriatic acid 877 00:40:57,013 --> 00:40:59,122 That's been there for 15, 20 years. 878 00:41:00,684 --> 00:41:02,517 - [narrator] not far from the acid bottles, 879 00:41:02,535 --> 00:41:04,777 Investigators find something telling. 880 00:41:04,871 --> 00:41:06,854 (camera shutter clicks) 881 00:41:06,873 --> 00:41:09,466 - [tony] there was lisa marto's dental bridge. 882 00:41:12,119 --> 00:41:16,806 And it's the only human remains of lisa that there are. 883 00:41:18,551 --> 00:41:21,460 But they were at least able to find some remains, 884 00:41:21,480 --> 00:41:23,271 And give the family some closure. 885 00:41:25,041 --> 00:41:28,467 - We have done the best we could to provide them, 886 00:41:28,487 --> 00:41:29,727 "at least we know 887 00:41:29,879 --> 00:41:32,489 Where the resting place of their daughter is." 888 00:41:32,640 --> 00:41:34,065 - [tv reporter] state police say lawrence gaudenzi 889 00:41:34,217 --> 00:41:35,717 Had hoped his cooperation 890 00:41:35,735 --> 00:41:37,827 Would help reduce his 25-year jail sentence. 891 00:41:37,979 --> 00:41:39,329 But it won't. 892 00:41:39,480 --> 00:41:41,831 (gentle music) 893 00:41:48,248 --> 00:41:49,413 - [nancy] we had a memorial 894 00:41:49,566 --> 00:41:54,010 At the military cemetery and they had gun salute, 895 00:41:55,496 --> 00:41:57,013 They had a flyover, 896 00:41:57,164 --> 00:41:59,516 They had a minister there. 897 00:41:59,743 --> 00:42:03,002 Beautiful service. Absolutely beautiful. 898 00:42:03,021 --> 00:42:05,813 We were happy that we got the partial. 899 00:42:07,508 --> 00:42:10,860 We were happy that we were able to put it to a headstone. 900 00:42:12,756 --> 00:42:14,605 We lobbied the army 901 00:42:14,758 --> 00:42:18,609 To change her name back to her maiden name. 902 00:42:18,703 --> 00:42:20,778 (gentle music) 903 00:42:20,872 --> 00:42:21,663 - We were free. 904 00:42:23,116 --> 00:42:25,524 I lived with a murderer for 13 years. 905 00:42:25,544 --> 00:42:28,102 I will never have the relationship 906 00:42:28,195 --> 00:42:29,453 I should have with my sister, 907 00:42:29,606 --> 00:42:31,956 Of growing up and driving her crazy 908 00:42:32,050 --> 00:42:33,216 And all of the things. 909 00:42:35,053 --> 00:42:37,053 It definitely changed everything. 910 00:42:38,223 --> 00:42:40,682 (gentle music) 911 00:42:42,209 --> 00:42:43,451 - [nancy] through the whole process, 912 00:42:43,469 --> 00:42:45,544 We grieved a lot. 913 00:42:45,638 --> 00:42:47,897 Not just when it was over. 914 00:42:48,124 --> 00:42:50,233 This was a big part of our life every day. 915 00:42:53,054 --> 00:42:54,696 Nobody should have to go through this.